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Mayor Goff has been served a legal letter over the pedestrian barriers angering retailers.
Michael Hill closes more stores as online sales rise
CEO says its plans to reduce its store footprint further.
Michael Hill's fourth quarter sales down 4%, online sales hit new highs
NZX-listed retailer says its digital performance during lockdown was pleasing.
Tricks of the trade: How a small town clothes shop survived 40 years
Retail veteran Larry Sullivan explains how to thrive in the regions.
Helicopter money: Should NZ follow Britain?
'Free money' to stimulate economy could help in challenging months ahead, analysts say.
Analysis: Is the rosy outlook for hospitality sustainable?
Long term recovery in the hospitality sector could take up to five years.
Rent relief delays: Businesses pleading with Government
One in eight retail businesses are struggling to negotiate rent relief, a survey shows.
Small Business: Former trade commissioner launches yoga app
Ziena Jalil discusses creating an app to connect teachers and students.
The Warehouse's TheMarket still years away from profitability
Online marketplace says it is at least two years away from profitability.
On your bike! Covid-19 boosts cycle sales to point where some stores run out of stock
The pandemic has had tills ringing and shelves empty for many bike retailers.
Queen St retailers furious with Auckland Council for messing up road
The council said there is an opportunity to make a very real change for the better.
Product prices more expensive in alert level 1, consumers warned
Kiwis could be paying more for products at alert level 1 than they were earlier in 2020.
Retail sales drop 16 per cent in June quarter
Retail Radar report shows signs of improvement in the sector.
Small Business: How tech can revolutionise fashion retailing
Jessie Wong talks about the "infinite possibilities" e-commerce and tech hold for retail.
EY Consumer Index: Does price outweigh the desire to shop local?
Is the drive to shop local here to stay or a short-term fad?
Retail collapse: Iconic Aussie bikini brand with 44 stores in administration
Another Aussie retail brand has fallen on its sword.
BurgerFuel profit falls 60 per cent, what does the future hold?
Advisers KPMG continue to review options for the fast food chain.
Small Business: Using technology to solve hospitality's biggest problem
How HospoConnect helps wholesale suppliers to save time and reduce costs.
Covid-19: Auckland CBD losing $850,000 a day
Auckland CBD is quiet - it's not just because many work from home and borders are shut.
The retail category defying consumer confidence predictions
Lack of international travel has people reprioritising their spending.
Monday haircare responds to 'fiery' online accusations
The age-old debate of salon vs. supermarket shampoo has erupted for one Kiwi brand.
Kiwi retail firm plans to open 20 stores in Australia
The expansion come on the back of changes to regulations.
ASX-listed Aussie footwear giant's aggressive NZ expansion plans
Footwear retailer set to open three new stores and more this year.
Retail fears as Auckland CBD and airport spending at 'unsustainable' levels
Spending down almost 30 per cent in Auckland CBD and the shops around Auckland Airport.
Guerrilla leasing on 'ghost shop': Business acts against landlord
"They are bullshit and I'm sick of these people" - rep of Hong Kong-based owners says.
Business icon slams Kmart for making products in China
Dick Smith has long been outspoken about the importance of local production.
Questions raised over Alibaba-owned AliExpress treatment of local GST
Shopper claims GST he paid is going to the Australian Taxation Office.
Zoono fights US$390k distributor claim
The Auckland-based company is taking on its former distributor.
Menulog to undergo rebrand following merger with $12b food delivery giant
Local food delivery app set to shed its green roots.
The Covid retail crisis: Why Briscoes stands out from the crowd
The retail sector is exposed to the full brunt of the pandemic, writes Jenny Ruth.
How Kiwis' shopping habits changed during each Covid-19 alert level
It was convenient during lockdown and a reason why consumers continue to shop online.
What happened to the thousands of staff supermarkets hired during lockdown?
Here's what the union - and the supermarkets - say.